CVE-2016-5411
UnknownEPSS 2.28%
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CVE-2016-5411 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. /var/lib/ovirt-engine/setup/engine-DC-config.py in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) before 1.0 GA is created world readable and contains the root password of the deployed system.. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
/var/lib/ovirt-engine/setup/engine-DC-config.py in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) before 1.0 GA is created world readable and contains the root password of the deployed system.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Quickstart Cloud Installer | 0.9 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92669Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1366412Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92669Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1366412Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5411?
/var/lib/ovirt-engine/setup/engine-DC-config.py in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) before 1.0 GA is created world readable and contains the root password of the deployed system.
How severe is CVE-2016-5411?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5411 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5411?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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